The historical development, and predicted state-of-the-art of the general-purpose digital computer. - Charles P. Bourne; Donald F. Ford (IRE-AIEE-ACM Computer Conference (Western), 1960)

A Study of Methods for Systematically Abbreviating English Words and Names. - Charles P. Bourne; Donald F. Ford (J. ACM, 1961)

A Study of the Statistics of Letters in English Words - Charles P. Bourne; Donald F. Ford (Inf. Control., 1961)

Improvements in the Coupling of SDI System Output with Document Delivery Systems. - Charles P. Bourne (J. Chem. Inf. Comput. Sci., 1976)

Frequency and impact of spelling errors in bibliographic data bases. - Charles P. Bourne (Inf. Process. Manag., 1977)

On-line systems: History, technology, and economics. - Charles P. Bourne (J. Am. Soc. Inf. Sci., 1980)

Education and training for computer-based reference services: Review of training efforts to date. - Charles P. Bourne; Jo Robinson (J. Am. Soc. Inf. Sci., 1980)

40 Years of database distribution and use: An overview and observation. - Charles P. Bourne (Inf. Serv. Use, 2004)